He was by the stallion Blaze, the son of the famous undefeated racehorse, Flying Childers who was a grandson of the great Darley Arabian (one of the three foundation stallions of the Thoroughbred breed).
The Darley Arabian sired Flying Childers and he was the great-great-grandsire of the stallion Eclipse.
The parish of Warmworth included Carr House, where Leonard Childers bred the famous racehorse Flying Childers.
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